Privacy pods benefit countless places you might not expect. While you’ll usually find them in office environments, these enclosed booths are way too versatile to be confined to just one space—they improve a whole range of environments.

Simply put? Any space where people crave solitude, silence, or a bit of privacy is the perfect spot for a soundproof pod. Especially if you want to skip the hassle of costly, time-consuming renovations.

Why? Because pods create instant privacy without the headache of tearing down walls or interrupting your space. They’re super easy to set up and move around, making them perfect for whatever you need—focused work, private meetings, or just a quiet spot to unwind. Plus, they save you the stress (and cost) of major construction. It’s privacy, made simple.

Keep reading to learn how privacy pods are revolutionizing spaces far beyond the office.

A male professional uses a privacy pod in a shopping mall just one of the creative places pods can be used.

7 Creative Uses for Privacy Pods

1.     Hospitals

Hospitals can be chaotic and overwhelming, with stress levels running high. Unfortunately, privacy is often hard to come by, leaving family members, medical professionals, and visitors with few places to truly decompress. A privacy pod offers a much-needed escape, creating a calm, quiet space where people can find relief and regain focus, even under the most hectic of circumstances.

Busy waiting room areas are one of the best places to install soundproof pods in hospitals. They can be used by visitors to make confidential phone calls, to process after hearing tough news, or to respond to emails while waiting for a loved one to be seen by a doctor.

2.     Libraries

Catering to the needs of visitors can be difficult for libraries. A large portion of their guests prefer quiet, enclosed spaces where they can study without interruption, while others like to study in groups or gather in airy, open areas where hushed voices and steady footsteps add a sense of energy.

Adding pods for privacy is one of the most cost-effective and beneficial ways to address the varied needs and preferences of library-goers. They’re quick to install and provide an immediate solution, giving guests the freedom to choose spaces that match their study habits.

A Vibrant colored Loop Cube in a library beside computer stations

3.     Hotels

Hotels attract business travelers looking for quiet, flexible spaces to focus, take important calls, or get work done on the go. They also cater to parents with young kids who sometimes need a break from the noise to recharge or catch up on work. Both groups need moments of privacy to stay productive, which is where privacy pods come in. They offer a soundproof retreat for anyone needing a little quiet time, making hotels the perfect place for these versatile, on-demand spaces.

One of the best ways to use pods in hotels is to place them in common areas like lobbies, cafes, or conference rooms where guests can easily access them.

Two Loop Solo phone booths in a bright open hotel lobby

4.     Airports

When thinking of where to put privacy pods, airports tend to get overlooked—but they couldn’t be a more fitting location. Travelers are always juggling things between flights, and you never know what might pop up. It could be replying to urgent work emails, taking a surprise phone call, or FaceTiming with little ones who are missing mom or dad. These moments can get pretty stressful without a quiet space to focus. That’s why having a dedicated area to handle these tasks in peace can make all the difference.

Placing soundproof pods throughout airport terminals is a fantastic way to ensure that—no matter what unexpected circumstances arise—travelers can balance it all while on-the-go.

5.     Shopping Malls

Shopping malls are always buzzing with activity, especially during peak times like Black Friday or the holiday rush. The noise and crowds can be overwhelming for many, but offering patrons an enclosed, peaceful space to recharge makes all the difference. Whether it’s being able to take an important call without the background noise, or having access to a calm retreat where an overstimulated child can unwind, privacy pods elevate the overall shopping experience. Plus, by giving patrons a chance to recharge, you not only make their visit more enjoyable, but you encourage them to stay longer—increasing the chance for more purchases. For this reason, shopping malls are one of the best privacy pod applications.

6.     Train and Bus Stations

Privacy pods are ideal for high-traffic areas, and there’s no better example than bus and train stations. These crowded spots benefit from a private retreat where commuters can get a moment of calm amidst the chaos.

While waiting for their bus or train, visitors can catch up on work, make private calls, or just enjoy a peaceful moment of quiet before hitting the road again.

Two privacy pods at a technology conference in Toronto representing the many ways these pods can be used

7.     Conference Centers

When conference centers start filling up for corporate events, tradeshows, or large gatherings, finding a quiet spot to take a phone call or have a private conversation becomes a real challenge. For busy professionals or attendees who still need to stay connected and handle business on the go, this lack of privacy can be a major hassle. It’s hard to stay focused when the noise and distractions are constant.

This is where soundproof pods make all the difference—offering a dedicated, soundproof space to recharge, have confidential discussions, or handle important calls, without stepping away from the action. They ensure professionals can stay productive while still fully participating in the event.

As we’ve demonstrated, there are many different locations where privacy pods add significant value. It’s all about getting creative and re-envisioning what’s possible.

If you’ve got a high-traffic area where visitors could really use a moment of privacy, chances are your space is a perfect fit for an enclosed booth. Our versatile pods offer the ideal solution for creating quiet, private retreats in busy environments.

Why not reach out to us and explore how we can transform your space to not just meet—but really exceed—your needs. Whether you want more privacy, quiet spots, or just better functionality, we’ve got you covered. Together, we’ll find the perfect solution that aligns with your vision!


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